A train
collision on the outskirts of Cairo in Egypt’s Giza province claimed at least seven
lives and injured more than 125 people, according to the country’s Health
Ministry.
Authorities
reported that a Fayoum-bound train traveling from Giza slammed into the rear of
a stationary train on the Cairo-to-Aswan route on Sunday. The heavy impact
derailed the Aswan-bound train onto a rural road in the al-Ayyat district.
Following the
crash, Egyptian National Railways dispatched emergency resc...
